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nominate vs appoint

appoint vs nominate

nominate and appoint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nominate No No Yes No
appoint No No Yes No
As verbs, nominate and appoint are synonyms defined as:
  • nominate and appoint: create and charge with a task or function
Other synonyms of nominate include constitute, name.
As verbs, appoint is a hypernym of nominate; that is, appoint is a word with a broader meaning than nominate:
  • nominate: charge with a function; charge to be
  • appoint: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
Other hypernyms of nominate include charge.
nominate (verb) appoint (verb)
propose as a candidate for some honor furnish
create and charge with a task or function assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge with a function; charge to be create and charge with a task or function
put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position
Difference between nominate and appoint

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